Re: Perl packages, CPAN, locally installed .pm files
Jules Bean <jmlb2@hermes.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> And do we wish this to become a precedent? If every CPAN module is also a
> dpkg package, is every GIMP plug? every enlightenment theme?
>
> Maybe we do, in an ideal world. But dselect is unwieldy enough as it is, so
> we need some better way of separating and masking 'uninteresting' sections.
Certainly, not all such packages would be standard, or even optional. In fact
I'd suspect that we need a category below extra for cpan (maybe call it "untested"
or maybe it's just "contrib").
--
Raul
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